Description
Incorrect authorization in Actor in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Published: 2026-10-06
Score: 8.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Authorization Bypass via Renderer Process
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

This vulnerability is an authorization flaw (CWE-863) in the Actor component of Google Chrome for Android. A malicious renderer process, once compromised, can craft an HTML page that forces Chrome to bypass site isolation. The result is that the renderer may access data or resources belonging to other sites, potentially leaking information or enabling cross‑site attacks. The Chromium team rated the security severity of the issue as low, but the possible data exposure remains noteworthy for affected users.

Affected Systems

Google Chrome users on Android devices running any pre‑155.0.8059.39 build are affected. The flaw exists in older stable channel releases and is mitigated in Chrome 155.0.8059.39 and later.

Risk and Exploitability

The EPSS score is < 1% and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. The CVSS score is 8.2, indicating high severity. Attackers would need to have already compromised the renderer process on the device; based on the description, the likely attack vector is a malicious renderer executing crafted HTML. This inference is drawn from the stated condition in the CVE description and is not directly stated in the input. Given the availability of an update that resolves the issue, the risk can be effectively mitigated by applying the vendor fix.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 8, 2026 at 15:08 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Chrome to 155.0.8059.39 or later on all Android devices
  • Configure Chrome to enable automatic updates so future security fixes are applied promptly
  • Restart the device after the update to ensure the compromised renderer process is cleared

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 8, 2026 at 15:08 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4833-1 chromium security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6553-1 chromium security update
History

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: Incorrect authorization in Actor
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low


Fri, 09 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Authorization Bypass in Chrome Android via Compromised Renderer Process

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google android
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Google android
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N'}


Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Authorization Bypass in Chrome Android via Compromised Renderer Process

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Incorrect authorization in Actor in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weaknesses CWE-863
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-09T01:34:45.767Z

Reserved: 2026-10-06T16:31:07.004Z

Link: CVE-2026-106199

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-09T01:34:41.555Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-10-06T19:17:46.133

Modified: 2026-10-09T02:16:57.967

Link: CVE-2026-106199

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2026-10-06T18:41:36Z

Links: CVE-2026-106199 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-08T15:15:12Z

Weaknesses